I. ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb
: to range and forage with relative freedom
too cold to let hens free-range
free-ranging and caged monkey colonies
II. adjective
: allowed to range and forage with relative freedom
free-range chickens
also : of, relating to, or produced by free-range poultry
free-range eggs